Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 391 · 40 questions

How to say it (He said that + sentence; She asked if + sentence): Negative: add not / don't / doesn't (She can swim → She cannot swim). Question: move the helping verb first (Can she swim?). Reporting: He said, "I am tired." → He said that he was tired. (tense usually goes one step back: am → was, will → would) said + that (no person); told + person (told me that...). Questions: She asked, "Are you free?" → She asked if I was free. Wh-: She asked where I was going.

1. 1.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
2. 2.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
3. 3.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
4. 4.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
5. 5."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She cannot swim.
7. 7.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) They are playing cricket.
9. 9.Make a sentence: that / she / liked / mangoes. / She / said
10. 10.Make a sentence: late. / me / to / be / asked / He / not
11. 11.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
12. 12.Make a sentence: said / work. / finished / that / had / his / Aman / he
13. 13.Make a sentence: She / mangoes. / liked / that / said / she
14. 14."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
15. 15.Make a sentence: song. / like / I / this
16. 16.Make a sentence: to / late. / me / He / not / be / asked
17. 17.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
18. 18.Make a sentence: tired. / he / was / He / that / said
19. 19.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Do you like this song?
21. 21.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
22. 22.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
23. 23.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
24. 24.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
25. 25.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
26. 26.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Can she swim? (c) Do you like this song?
28. 28.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
31. 31.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
32. 32.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
33. 33.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
34. 34.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
36. 36.Make a sentence: she / She / mangoes. / liked / that / said
37. 37.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He said that he was tired.
39. 39.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.

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